There are 3 ways to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bielefeld by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bielefeld Hbftrain 10 / ...
1h 7m€23–100Drive 131.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Gelsenkirchen to Bielefeldcar 131.4 km
1h 19m€19–27Train via Bergkamen
- Take the train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Kamen, Bahnhoftrain Re3
- Take the train from Kamen to Bielefeld Hbftrain Re
1h 56m
Gelsenkirchen to Bielefeld by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bielefeld is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bielefeld is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs €23 - €100.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gelsenkirchen Hbf and arriving at Bielefeld Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Gelsenkirchen and Bielefeld is 128 km. The road distance is 131.4 km.
The best way to get from Gelsenkirchen to Bielefeld without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs €23 - €100.
The train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf takes 1h 7m including transfers and departs hourly.
Gelsenkirchen to Bielefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Gelsenkirchen Hbf station.
Gelsenkirchen to Bielefeld train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gelsenkirchen to Bielefeld is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Gelsenkirchen to Bielefeld.
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What companies run services between Gelsenkirchen, Germany and Bielefeld, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €23–100 and the journey takes 1h 7m. National Express also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Kamen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Kamen to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Gelsenkirchen Hbf to Kamen, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
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